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Subaru Outback vs. Mazda Mazda3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Outback vs. Mazda Mazda3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $23,490

Mazda Mazda3 s   
Difference: $8,581

Lowest Total Invoice: $21,692

Mazda Mazda3 s   
Difference: $8,085

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20132006
ModelOutbackMazda3
Trim2.5is
Body4dr Wagon4dr Hatch
Base Price $23,495 $17,370
Base Invoice $22,123 $16,262
Limited Package 4,600  
Navigation system 1,550 1,750
Sunroof 1,445  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 186 175
Grand Touring Package   1,795
Moonroof and Bose Pkg.   1,335
Satellite radio   430
Universal garage door opener   75
Limited Package 4,241  
Navigation system 1,294 1,505
Sunroof 1,203  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 121 140
Grand Touring Package   1,673
Moonroof and Bose Pkg.   1,148
Satellite radio   344
Universal garage door opener   60
Options (change) 7,781 5,560
Options (change) 6,859 4,870
Destination 795 560
Total Price $32,071 $23,490
Total Invoice $29,777 $21,692

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Mazda Mazda3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 s
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,411
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,213
Model Year20132006
ModelOutbackMazda3
Trim2.5is
Body4dr Wagon4dr Hatch
Engine173hp H4160hp I4
TransmissionM6M5
DrivetrainAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 9222, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/60-17205/50-17
Total Price$32,071$23,490
Adjustments for Features-4,1700
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$27,901$23,490
Total Invoice$29,777$21,692
Adjustments for Features-3,8720
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$25,905$21,692

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Features Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20132006
ModelOutbackMazda3
Trim2.5is
Body4dr Wagon4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 
5-speed manual $0
AWD$1700 
FWD $0
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Rearview camera$200 
Rollover sensor$50 
Stability control$400 
Traction control$100 
Cargo Management 
Cargo tray$40 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Roof rack$300 
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents$100 
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Wiper de-icer$25 
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250 
Bodyside moldings $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Infotainment 
App support$0 
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
DVD-compatible player$0 
HD radio$50 
MP3-compatible player$50 
Traffic + travel information$25 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Heated mirrors$25 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Visor mirror, driver $10
Visor mirror, passenger $10
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Raised heavy-duty suspension$0 
Total Value of Features$5,415$1,245
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,170$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,8720

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See a complete comparison of Subaru Outback vs. Mazda Mazda3 features.

Specifications Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20132006
ModelOutbackMazda3
Body4dr Wagon4dr Hatch
Wheelbase107.9 in103.9 in
Length189.0 in176.6 in
Width71.7 in69.1 in
Height65.7 in57.7 in
Curb Weight3,424 lb.2,809 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.8 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.3 in54.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in54.9 in
Row 1 Legroom43.0 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom39.3 in38.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.1 in54.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in53.9 in
Row 2 Legroom37.8 in36.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		34.3 ft317.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		71.3 ft331.2 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Subaru Outback vs. Mazda Mazda3 specs.

Option Package Details
Subaru Outback 2.5i

Limited Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Satellite radio200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125No
Rear air vents100No
HD radio50No
Door sill trim plates100No
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100No
Power height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100No
Power recliner, driver seat100No
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50No
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Heated mirrors25No
Heated front seats200Yes
Wiper de-icer25No
Fog lights125Yes
Deep-tinted rear windows275No
Alloy wheels350Yes
Cargo cover75Yes
Cargo tray40No
225/60R17 tires400No
Total Requested220051%
Total Not Requested209049%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic + travel information25No
App support0No
Total Requested60065%
Total Not Requested32535%

Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 s

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Grand Touring Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Tire-pressure monitor75Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Trip computer150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175No
Automatic headlights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500No
Alarm100No
205/50VR17 tires400No
Front side airbags350Yes
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Total Requested235067%
Total Not Requested117533%
Moonroof and Bose Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Bose, 222W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Total Requested90062%
Total Not Requested55038%

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